Weekly written analysis of the Straits Times Index and the wider SGX market — what moved the banks, where REIT yields sit, which sectors money rotated into, and how the week's results and dividend announcements landed. Each article reads the same data this site tracks in its calendars and movers screens, and says what it appears to mean.
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STI Falls 4.6% in a Week of Bank Selling, as Shipbuilders and Defensives Hold Their Ground Market overview and STI ETF performance The Straits Times Index closed at 5,402.00 on the final trading day of the week, down 11.00 points, or 0.20 per cent, from the previous close of 5,4…
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STI Eases 1.64% to 5,635 as Financial and Consumer Counters Slide; SGX Tops Turnover Charts Market overview and STI ETF performance The Straits Times Index closed the week ended 2 October 2026 at 5,635.00, down 33.00 points or 0.58 per cent from its previous close of 5,668.00, a…
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STI Adds 0.63% for the Week as Banks Lead and S-REITs Linger Near 52-Week Lows Market overview and STI ETF performance The Straits Times Index finished the trading week of 2026-09-21 to 2026-09-25 at 5,711.00, adding 28.00 points or 0.49% on the final session from a previous clo…
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STI Slips 1.08% for the Week as Middle East Tension and a Fed Rate Hike Set the Tone Market Overview and STI ETF Performance The Straits Times Index closed the trading week of 14 to 18 September 2026 at 5,656.00, down 5.00 points or 0.09% from the previous close of 5,661.00. Mea…
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STI Slips 1.66% Over the Week to 5,696 as Property Counters Retreat and Banks Steady the Index Market overview and STI ETF performance The Straits Times Index closed the latest session at 5,696.00, up 6.00 points or 0.11% from the previous close of 5,690.00, according to the dat…
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Banks push STI near record 5,828 as rate-sensitive Reits linger at lows Market overview and STI ETF performance Singapore's benchmark Straits Times Index ended the trading week to Friday, 4 September 2026, at 5,802.00, after a final-session gain of 54 points, or 0.94 per cent, f…
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STI Holds Above 5,700 as Banks Power Turnover While REITs Slip Near 52-Week Lows Market overview and STI ETF performance The Straits Times Index closed the trading week at 5,700.00 on August 28, up 16.00 points or 0.28 per cent from the previous close of 5,684.00. According to t…
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STI ends volatile week at 5,689 as SATS slides and banks dominate trading Market overview and STI ETF performance The Straits Times Index finished the trading week at 5,689.00, after a Friday session that added 17.00 points, or 0.30 per cent, to close above the previous close of…
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STI Holds Near Record as JPMorgan Lifts Bull-Case Target, While REITs Languish Near 52-Week Lows Market overview and STI ETF performance The Straits Times Index closed the trading week at 5,744.00, rising 24.00 points, or 0.42 per cent, from the previous close of 5,720.00. That …
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Weekly Market Report: Bank Results and a Two-Stock Surge Lift the STI to 5,698 Market overview and STI ETF performance The Straits Times Index closed the trading week at 5,698.00, up 59.00 points or 1.05 per cent on the final day from a previous close of 5,639.00, and up 1.53 pe…